Manufacturing index experiences a 1.5% decrease.
Thailand’s Manufacturing Production Index (MPI) saw a 1.5% year-on-year decline in May, dropping to 98.3 points, highlighting a sluggish manufacturing sector despite export growth, as reported by the Office of…
Proposal to Limit Mass Transit Fares in Greater Bangkok to 20 Baht Moves Forward
Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit has advanced plans to cap fares across all mass transit lines in Greater Bangkok at 20 baht. The completion of this initiative is now expected by…
US Stock Futures and Dollar Climb Following Biden-Trump Debate
US stock futures and the dollar rose in early Asian trading on Friday as the 2024 presidential candidates, Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump, engaged in their first debate.…
Paragon Hall Poised to Transform into Premier Venue for International Events
Siam Paragon is repositioning its newly renovated Paragon Hall as a central hub for top-tier global events and entertainment, drawing interest from local and international event organizers and attendees. Emphasizing…
Baht expected to keep declining this year
The baht is anticipated to decline to 37.25 against the US dollar in the short term, as Asian currencies have reached their lowest levels since 2022 due to ongoing outflows…
Discovering Pattaya from the Sky: Experience the Excitement of a Helicopter Tour
Photos by Alexi Van Damme AX Media Thailand When it comes to experiencing Pattaya from a completely unique perspective, few adventures rival the thrill and luxury of a helicopter ride.…
Decline in Motorcycle Sales Due to Reduced Bank Lending
Thailand’s motorcycle industry is experiencing a downturn this year as a result of economic struggles, influenced by high household debt levels and subdued consumer spending power, as reported by the…
Truck Drivers to Stage Convoy Protest Against Rising Prices
In a bid to address the challenges posed by the escalating diesel prices, a truckers’ association in the Northeast region is set to organize a convoy of trucks next week…
Thailand Faces Factory Shutdowns Amid Influx of Low-Cost Imports
The Industry Ministry reports a rise in closures of local factories producing electronics, steel, and plastics, attributing the shutdowns to reduced purchase orders and a flood of inexpensive imports inundating…
Understanding the latest regulations on foreign income
In light of recent deliberations by the Revenue Department to update the Tax Code and incorporate principles of global income, a potential amendment may necessitate individuals residing in Thailand for…
